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howdy Windows Hello(TM) style authentication provider
3.0.0.b.20230306_3 security on this many watch lists=2 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 3.0.0.b.20230306_3Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: arrowd@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2023-04-03 14:18:06
Last Update: 2024-05-02 17:42:04
Commit Hash: 0a2c5ca0
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License: MIT
WWW:
https://github.com/boltgolt/howdy
Description:
Howdy is an authentication tool that allows you to unlock your desktop session using your webcam. It uses facial recognition to authenticate and unlock the session.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/howdy-3.0.0.b.20230306_3/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/howdy-3.0.0.b.20230306_3/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/howdy-3.0.0.b.20230306_3/MIT
  4. bin/howdy
  5. @sample etc/howdy/config.ini.sample
  6. libexec/howdy/cli.py
  7. libexec/howdy/cli/__init__.py
  8. libexec/howdy/cli/add.py
  9. libexec/howdy/cli/clear.py
  10. libexec/howdy/cli/config.py
  11. libexec/howdy/cli/disable.py
  12. libexec/howdy/cli/list.py
  13. libexec/howdy/cli/remove.py
  14. libexec/howdy/cli/set.py
  15. libexec/howdy/cli/snap.py
  16. libexec/howdy/cli/test.py
  17. libexec/howdy/compare.py
  18. libexec/howdy/i18n.py
  19. libexec/howdy/logo.png
  20. libexec/howdy/paths.py
  21. libexec/howdy/recorders/__init__.py
  22. libexec/howdy/recorders/ffmpeg_reader.py
  23. libexec/howdy/recorders/pyv4l2_reader.py
  24. libexec/howdy/recorders/v4l2.py
  25. libexec/howdy/recorders/video_capture.py
  26. libexec/howdy/rubberstamps/__init__.py
  27. libexec/howdy/rubberstamps/hotkey.py
  28. libexec/howdy/rubberstamps/nod.py
  29. libexec/howdy/snapshot.py
  30. share/bash-completion/completions/howdy
  31. @owner
  32. @group
  33. @mode
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Dependency lines:
  • howdy>0:security/howdy
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/security/howdy/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install security/howdy
  • pkg install howdy
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: howdy
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1680548441 SHA256 (boltgolt-howdy-3.0.0.b.20230306-30728a6d36_GH0.tar.gz) = 8a5956c842a0987495b27d464f82516ab5e2139d57db40edc2c4d7a413418070 SIZE (boltgolt-howdy-3.0.0.b.20230306-30728a6d36_GH0.tar.gz) = 130612
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
howdy
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3--3.0.0.b.20230306_3---
FreeBSD:13:quarterly3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3-3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3-3.0.0.b.20230306_2-
FreeBSD:14:latest3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3--3.0.0.b.20230306_3---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3-3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3-3.0.0.b.20230306_2-
FreeBSD:15:latest3.0.0.b.20230306_33.0.0.b.20230306_3n/a-n/a-3.0.0.b.20230306_23.0.0.b.20230306_2
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Runtime dependencies:
  1. opencv>0 : graphics/opencv
  2. py39-python-pam>0 : security/py-python-pam@py39
  3. py39-dlib>0 : science/py-dlib@py39
  4. py39-numpy>0 : math/py-numpy@py39
  5. shape_predictor_5_face_landmarks.dat : misc/dlib-models
  6. python3.9 : lang/python39
This port is required by:
for Run
  1. security/pam_howdy
Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
security_howdy
USES:
python:run shebangfix
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/boltgolt/howdy/tar.gz/30728a6d36?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 9

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
3.0.0.b.20230306_3
02 May 2024 17:42:04
commit hash: 0a2c5ca042fda31ac37c629793420d7035502e01commit hash: 0a2c5ca042fda31ac37c629793420d7035502e01commit hash: 0a2c5ca042fda31ac37c629793420d7035502e01commit hash: 0a2c5ca042fda31ac37c629793420d7035502e01 files touched by this commit		 Yuri Victorovich (yuri) search for other commits by this committer 
graphics/opencv: update 4.6.0 → 4.9.0

PR:	275977
Approved by:	desktop@FreeBSD.org (maintainers timeout; 4+ months)
3.0.0.b.20230306_2
01 Jan 2024 22:33:58
commit hash: beaad09b1d1549e8f54255759a5910a70e743ed2commit hash: beaad09b1d1549e8f54255759a5910a70e743ed2commit hash: beaad09b1d1549e8f54255759a5910a70e743ed2commit hash: beaad09b1d1549e8f54255759a5910a70e743ed2 files touched by this commit		 Wen Heping (wen) search for other commits by this committer 
security/howdy: Fix build with python-3.11

PR:		276052
Reported by:	wen
Approved by:	maintainer
3.0.0.b.20230306_2
27 Jun 2023 19:34:34
commit hash: 3d9a815d9c5acbb71f4bb07738bdeab4879feacbcommit hash: 3d9a815d9c5acbb71f4bb07738bdeab4879feacbcommit hash: 3d9a815d9c5acbb71f4bb07738bdeab4879feacbcommit hash: 3d9a815d9c5acbb71f4bb07738bdeab4879feacb files touched by this commit		 Rene Ladan (rene) search for other commits by this committer 
all: remove explicit versions in USES=python for "3.x+"

The logic in USES=python will automatically convert this to 3.8+ by
itself.

Adjust two ports that only had Python 3.7 mentioned but build fine
on Python 3.8 too.

finance/quickfix: mark BROKEN with PYTHON

libtool: compile:  c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../.. -I -I. -I.. -I../.. -I../C++
-DLIBICONV_PLUG -DPYTHON_MAJOR_VERSION=3 -Wno-unused-variable
-Wno-maybe-uninitialized -O2 -pipe -DLIBICONV_PLUG -fstack-protector-strong
-fno-strict-aliasing -DLIBICONV_PLUG -Wall -ansi
-Wno-unused-command-line-argument -Wpointer-arith -Wwrite-strings
-Wno-overloaded-virtual -Wno-deprecated-declarations -Wno-deprecated -std=c++0x
-MT _quickfix_la-QuickfixPython.lo -MD -MP -MF
.deps/_quickfix_la-QuickfixPython.Tpo -c QuickfixPython.cpp  -fPIC -DPIC -o
.libs/_quickfix_la-QuickfixPython.o
warning: unknown warning option '-Wno-maybe-uninitialized'; did you mean
'-Wno-uninitialized'? [-Wunknown-warning-option]
QuickfixPython.cpp:175:11: fatal error: 'Python.h' file not found
          ^~~~~~~~~~
1 warning and 1 error generated.

Reviewed by:	portmgr, vishwin, yuri
Differential Revision:	<https://reviews.freebsd.org/D40568>
3.0.0.b.20230306_2
23 Apr 2023 09:09:58
commit hash: 8d3e020ed032a8db00208994d0db646de7dc6f5bcommit hash: 8d3e020ed032a8db00208994d0db646de7dc6f5bcommit hash: 8d3e020ed032a8db00208994d0db646de7dc6f5bcommit hash: 8d3e020ed032a8db00208994d0db646de7dc6f5b files touched by this commit		 Gerald Pfeifer (gerald) search for other commits by this committer 
*: Bump PORTREVISIONs for math/mpc update to 1.3.1
3.0.0.b.20230306_1
04 Apr 2023 15:26:22
commit hash: 79d0b5f18b467a9b69ab382edc6c55f2cc49638dcommit hash: 79d0b5f18b467a9b69ab382edc6c55f2cc49638dcommit hash: 79d0b5f18b467a9b69ab382edc6c55f2cc49638dcommit hash: 79d0b5f18b467a9b69ab382edc6c55f2cc49638d files touched by this commit		 Gleb Popov (arrowd) search for other commits by this committer 
security/howdy: Point to the newly-added misc/dlib-models port.

Sponsored by:	Serenity Cybersecurity, LLC
3.0.0.b.20230306
03 Apr 2023 21:33:14
commit hash: 0644af413974399a1fe1253ae112a4560d013ca5commit hash: 0644af413974399a1fe1253ae112a4560d013ca5commit hash: 0644af413974399a1fe1253ae112a4560d013ca5commit hash: 0644af413974399a1fe1253ae112a4560d013ca5 files touched by this commit		 Dima Panov (fluffy) search for other commits by this committer 
security/howdy: limit python upper version to 3.10 (+)

Limit is apply via science/py-dlib which is currently not supported Python 3.11+

Reported by:	poudriere bulk -t
Approved by:	portmgr blanket
3.0.0.b.20230306
03 Apr 2023 19:01:38
commit hash: f86688ca4320aca20b40db087b8ab4671ae5e724commit hash: f86688ca4320aca20b40db087b8ab4671ae5e724commit hash: f86688ca4320aca20b40db087b8ab4671ae5e724commit hash: f86688ca4320aca20b40db087b8ab4671ae5e724 files touched by this commit		 Gleb Popov (arrowd) search for other commits by this committer 
security/{,pam_}howdy: Refresh distinfo.

Reported by:	fluffy
3.0.0.b.20230306
03 Apr 2023 18:39:04
commit hash: c5d3d30585ce05c9e3f95c92742218956eab3fb9commit hash: c5d3d30585ce05c9e3f95c92742218956eab3fb9commit hash: c5d3d30585ce05c9e3f95c92742218956eab3fb9commit hash: c5d3d30585ce05c9e3f95c92742218956eab3fb9 files touched by this commit		 Gleb Popov (arrowd) search for other commits by this committer 
security/{,pam_}howdy: Add date to PORTVERSION and make GH_TAGNAME short.

Reported by:	diizzy
3.0.0.b
03 Apr 2023 14:15:32
commit hash: 93eaa5412bfca8daf12b7c81110c81b83211f54ecommit hash: 93eaa5412bfca8daf12b7c81110c81b83211f54ecommit hash: 93eaa5412bfca8daf12b7c81110c81b83211f54ecommit hash: 93eaa5412bfca8daf12b7c81110c81b83211f54e files touched by this commit		 Gleb Popov (arrowd) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Alexey Yushkin		 
security/howdy: Face recognition based authentication provider.

Co-authored-by:	Alexey Donskov <voxnod@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Gleb Popov <arrowd@FreeBSD.org>

Sponsored by:	Serenity Cybersecurity, LLC

Number of commits found: 9
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